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British Indian Ocean Territory Visa Requirements by Passport (2026)

0 of 208 passports can enter the British Indian Ocean Territory without arranging a visa in advance.

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No visa in advance

0 of 208

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Visa-free

0

E-visa online

0

Visa required

0

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

208 passports. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

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British Indian Ocean Territory visa: common questions

Do US passport holders need a visa for the British Indian Ocean Territory?

US passport holders need a permit required for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Check with the British Indian Ocean Territory's embassy before you go.

Do UK passport holders need a visa for the British Indian Ocean Territory?

UK passport holders need a permit required for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Check with the British Indian Ocean Territory's embassy before you go.

Do Canada passport holders need a visa for the British Indian Ocean Territory?

Canada passport holders need a permit required for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Check with the British Indian Ocean Territory's embassy before you go.

Do Australia passport holders need a visa for the British Indian Ocean Territory?

Australia passport holders need a permit required for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Check with the British Indian Ocean Territory's embassy before you go.

Do India passport holders need a visa for the British Indian Ocean Territory?

India passport holders need a permit required for the British Indian Ocean Territory. Check with the British Indian Ocean Territory's embassy before you go.

Visa requirements for every destination

Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the British Indian Ocean Territory's official site before you book and again before you fly.